Radio Diaries Narrators / Guests (e.g., Richard Gergel, interviewees)
Narrators and interviewees featured in the Radio Diaries episode who provide historical context, reportage, and family/witness testimony about Isaac Woodard and the events described.
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Feb 18, 2026 • 9min
Orson Welles and the Blind Soldier
Orson Welles, iconic actor-director famous for Citizen Kane, uses his 1946 radio platform to investigate a brutal assault. Narrators and interviewees from Radio Diaries provide historical context and eyewitness testimony about Isaac Woodard’s blinding. The story follows the crime, the baffling mystery of where it happened, and the mobilization that pushed the case into the national spotlight.
